News from the downtown Calgary area.
On Feb. 18, 2021 the Gray Family Eau Claire YMCA shut its doors for good. On top of the added pressure due to COVID-19, the support and funding to keep the sports arena open were not present. [ READ MORE ]
Many Calgarians choose to pay extra for downtown living, which provides easy access and closeness to amenities. However, with the COVID-19 pandemic, they haven’t been able to experience what they feel they’ve paid for. [ READ MORE ]
The Bear Clan Patrol hosts volunteer walks throughout Calgary to provide donations for individuals in need as the winter season approaches. The Bear Clan Patrol is an organization to help protect and provide aid to the Calgary community. [ READ MORE ]
Meet Laurie Gill, a 63-year-old woman living near downtown Calgary with her big happy family, which include two dogs and nine rescue cats.
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During quarantine because of the coronavirus, the community of Sunalta is finding new ways to stay connected with residents. [ READ MORE ]
Calgary isn’t known for winter festivals, but the Glow Winter Festival, organized by the Downtown Calgary Association, brought lights, music, and family fun to Stephen Ave. [ READ MORE ]
The event Calgary Womxn: Taking Strides called attention to education, community building, solidarity and action. Held at Central Library, the program followed the Women’s March and featured a full afternoon of art, performances, conversations and a resource fair. [ READ MORE ]
On Jan. 23, Contemporary Calgary opened their first two shows, Planetary and Museum of the Moon, in their new space in downtown Calgary. [ READ MORE ]
Spread over two nights on Friday, Jan. 3 and Wednesday, Jan 8., a themed event protesting the policies of Jason Kenney, premier of Alberta, at Broken City bar on 11th Ave. SW overwhelmed the promoter with the response from local bands desperate to take part. [ READ MORE ]
The New Gallery, a Calgary based art centre, will be hosting an exhibition titled Hopping for Hope by South Korean artist Ahreum Lee from Jan. 18 to Feb. 22. [ READ MORE ]
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